Analysis of Always and Today
Liah Morgan 2008 (KY)
Years, Years,
Have gone by!
Days, Days.
Have passed!
Hear, Hear,
The people singing!
Feel, Feel,
The days go by too fast!
Change, Change,
The world they say!
Wait, Wait,
Nothing stays the same!
You'll see, see,
We are free!
Always and today!
| Scheme | XX XA XX XA XB XX CC B |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (60%) |
| Metre | 11 111 11 11 11 01010 11 011111 11 0111 11 10101 111 111 1001 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 248 |
| Words | 64 |
| Sentences | 9 |
| Stanzas | 8 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 15 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 12 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 22 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 5 |
About this poem
This poem is about freedom.
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Written on February 07, 2023
Submitted by Paige123 on February 09, 2023
Modified on March 05, 2023
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